{"id":1280359,"date":"2025-08-15T09:13:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/russian-army-attacked-ukraine-with-ballistics-and-drones-how-air-defense-worked\/"},"modified":"2025-08-15T09:13:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:13:32","slug":"russian-army-attacked-ukraine-with-ballistics-and-drones-how-air-defense-worked","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/russian-army-attacked-ukraine-with-ballistics-and-drones-how-air-defense-worked\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian Army Attacked Ukraine with Ballistics and Drones: How Air Defense Worked"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On the night of August 15, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two ballistic missiles and 97 attack drones. Air defense neutralized 63 drones.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> The Air Force <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/kpszsu\/40434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">reported<\/a> this.<\/p>\n<p> From 19:30 on Thursday, August 14, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Voronezh and Bryansk regions, as well as 97 Shahed-type strike UAVs and drone imitators of various types in the directions: Kursk, Orel, Bryansk, Primorskoye-.<\/p>\n<p> Attack UAVs attacked frontline areas of the Kharkiv, Sumy, Donetsk, and Chernihiv regions, and missiles attacked the Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions.<\/p>\n<p> The air attack was repelled by aircraft, electronic warfare units, unmanned systems, and mobile fire groups of the Ukrainian Defense Forces.<\/p>\n<p> According to preliminary data, as of 08:00 on Friday, August 15, air defense shot down\/suppressed 63 Shahed-type UAVs and drone imitators of various types in the north and east of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> Missile and drone hits were recorded at 13 locations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"full-post__content font-rules\">\n<p> Also follow <strong>&#8220;Pryamy&#8221;<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the night of August 15, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two ballistic missiles and 97 attack drones. Air defense neutralized 63 drones. The Air Force reported this. From 19:30 on Thursday, August 14, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with two Iskander-M ballistic missiles from the Voronezh and Bryansk regions, as well as 97 Shahed-type strike [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1254933,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874],"class_list":["post-1280359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1280359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1280359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1254933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1280359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1280359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}